The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-04-09

ever seen are given with Tulip Soap.
The best laundry soap in the world is
the Tulip Soap. Try quarters worth.
-Rev. G. W. Gross addressed an audi
ence in the Y. NJ. c. A. rooms last Sunday.
There is some talk of a new bridge
being erected across the Lehgh river at
this place.
indications are that quite a number of
new dwellings will be erected In town dur
ing the coming season.
-Ex Governor Hoyt will deliver an ad-
dress at the unveiling of the soldiers mon
ument at Reading on September 10.
Charles Neisser, well-known Lehigh
county iron ore contractor, dropped dead
at his home near Allentown Saturday.
"A ten-year-old daughter of John Veil
hauer was attacked by vicious dog Satur-
day and had her arm severely lacerated
The Lehigh Valley Company's ice
house at Laury's Station, was completely
DESTROYED by fire Saturday. Loss, $4,000
i. S. Koch,the popular tobacconst, has
purchased the two lots on Lehigh street.
from the executors of the John Ballet es.
tate.
1t is now assumed as certain that the
Bath railroad will be extended to Strouds-
burg-16 miles distant from its present
terminus.
No doubt many of our readers will be
interested in the Financial Statement of
the Lehighton Cemetery, published in to-
days ADVOCATE.
Choice Clover Seed. at low
est prices, at Gabel's Hardware
Store.
| Some dozen or fourteen bricklayers
from Allentown arrived in town Tuesday
night to work OH the Hersh Steam Heating
Cos, new building on the flats.
John McGarvey and William Colpi,,
miners, employed in Hayden & Co.'S. col
liery at Jeancsylle, were dangerously in
jured by an explosion of powder Saturday.
Now then, of course, you want to be
photographed in that new Easter suit, SO
go 10 Readman, at Mauch Chunk, and see
how well he will make both you and the
suit look in a picture
The Twelfth annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Carbon County Indus
trial Society will be held at the Mansion
House, in this borough, OH Monday, the
llth inst.
For the week ending on the 31st ult.,
there were S2,0jS tons of coal shipped over
the l.. G S. r. L. "a total to date of O76. .07O
tons, showing decrease as compared with
same date last year of $1,000 tons.
VIII Raudenbush, of this place, a
brakeman on Lehigh Valley coal train No.
lS), had his left arm caught between the
bumpers of two coal cars AT Bethlehem.
Friday and severely squeezed.
Josiah Musselman, administrator of
Renadus Frederick, dec d, will sell at public
sale on the premises in Mahoning Valley,
on the 3Oth inst, 4 cows and variety of
personal property.
"A ball for the benefit of Arion Cornet
Band, of this place, will he held at Mantz's
Exchange Hotel on the evening of the 22d
inst. Music will bc furnished by Peters
Mauch Chunk Orchestra. Tickets only so
cents. Buy one and give the BOYS A lif,.
"A four-year-old daughter of Francis
llehrig, residing near the Big Creek. in
Franklin township, on Tuesday last took a
portion OF her dress to open the stove door.
when the dress caught fire, and before the
flames could be extinguished the child was
so badly burned that she died few hours
afterward.
Mary. wife of James Bisley, died on
wednesday morning after a lingering i'll
ness, aged 40 years and I months. The
! funeral will take place this Saturday af-
noon at o'clock. Friends of the family
and comrades Of John ID. Ber,olette Post,
G. A. r., are invited to attend. The be.
reaved family have our sympathy.
Augustus" said Maud, who, as he
had been calling on her for some time.
thought she would give him a hint. Il
should like 20 be an actress" AN aclress?"
repeated Augustus in astonishment "What
ON earth do YOU want to be an actress for?'
Because then might be engaged" She
now wears a solitaire, and now the CAV
Augustus takes her out driving in one of
David Ebbert's fancy rigs. Terms low.
Our genial friend f F. Seiberling, of
! North Penn, has taken possession of the
Three Mile House." located on the Ian
caster turnpike, three miles from Reading.
The building is of stone, three stories high
and connected with it is the Reading Driv-
ing Park, with fine half-mile track.
! People from this section visiting Reading
should not fail to give the genial Frank a
call.
Just received from Boston,
an immense stock of the genu-
inc Knight Of Labor Shoes,
which we are selling at $3.50
and $3 Warranted solid calf
leather. Clauss & Bro, the
Tailors, sole agents for Carbon
county, Our stock of hand
made shoes cannot be beat by
any dealer in the county.
"A watch is delicate piece of mechan-
ism. 1t is a well known fact that more
than one-third of the yearly production
made by the American JPatch Co.'S are
ruined every year by incompetent workmen
so-cailed watchmakers that meyer learned
the trade, commonly known as thinkers or
botehers. One of the best equipped estab-
lishments in this section is at L. II. Hollis,
Mauch Chunk. He has all the latest i'm
proved tools TO do first class work and Mr..
II. is considerd one of the finest workmen
In the State and employs none but first
class workmcn. References A. w. But
Ter, S, 5. Smith, A. w Leisenring, Il. l..
/ Foster, Chas. skeer, Gen. Wm. Lilly, I.
J. Walter and Jas. Blakslee 9w